Daily Recap: Thursday, July 31 games

El Paso 0 – Las Vegas 2: Rafael Montero showed the dominating form that made him one of the top pitching prospects in the organization. The right-hander threw a season-high 6 2/3 innings without allowing a run and just three hits, walked two and struck out six. It’s his best outing since May 25, when he threw six innings of one-run ball for the Mets against Arizona. Matt den Dekker is in the midst of an incredible run of success. After collecting two more knocks Thursday, the Vegas CF has nine multiple-hit games in his last 12 starts to raise his average to .331. Matt Reynolds is also on a run of multi-hit games, picking up his fifth in a row and extending his overall hitting streak to six games with a 2-for-3 effort. >>Read more at MiLB.com

Bowie 4 – Binghamton 9: Brandon Nimmo extended his hitting streak to seven games with a three-run triple in the 6th inning. He also reached on a walk and has been on base 16 times via hit or walk during the aforementioned seven game streak. Dilson Herrera singled twice and drove in a run. He’s hit safely in 31 of 37 games in Double-A. Dustin Lawley launched his 19th home run of the season and doubled for the 23rd time. T.J. Rivera had three knocks, two of which were doubles. He’s batting .349 since being promoted. >>Read more at MiLB.com

Dunedin 4 – St. Lucie 3: Wilfredo Tovar continued his rehab assignment, going 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored. Jared King had a pair of hits, including a double and drove in a run. Gavin Cecchini was hitless in four at-bats and is now batting .191. L.J. Mazzilli had the night off. >>Read more at MiLB.com

Hickory 10 – Savannah 1: Yeixon Ruiz had two more base hits and has four multi-hit games in his last eight starts. Lefty Logan Taylor took the loss, allowing four runs in six innings on the hill. Dominic Smith was 0-for-3. >>Read more at MiLB.com

Auburn 14 – Brooklyn 3: Amed Rosario was 2-for-4 with a triple to raise his batting average to .291. Michael Bernal, Tucker Tharp and Tyler Moore had two hits each. Michael Conforto failed to reach base for the first time as a professional. >>Read more at MiLB.com

Elizabethton – Kingsport: Postponed by rain

GCL Nationals 13 – GCL Mets 10: Arnaldo Berrios singled, doubled, walked twice and drove in three runs. Henglebert Rojas also had a pair of hits, including a double and plated two runs. Dash Winningham was 1-for-5 with a double and rbi. >>Read more at MiLB.com